Jeremiah 6:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ Shepherds with their flocks shall come against her. They shall pitch their tents around her; they shall pasture, all in their places.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Shepherds with their flocks shall come against her; they shall pitch their tents round about her; they shall pasture, each one in his place [eating up all her luxurious herbage on every side].

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

Common English Bible

³ Shepherds come to her with their flocks. They pitch their tents around her and graze in their place.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The pastors will come to her with their flocks. They have pitched their tents against her all around. Each one will feed those who are under his hand.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ The shepherds shall come to her with their flocks: they have pitched their tents against her round about: every one shall feed them that are under his hand.

Jeremiah 6:3 Cross References

2 Kings 24:2

He sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, bands of the Arameans, bands of the Moabites, and bands of the Ammonites; he sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by his servants the prophets.

Jeremiah 12:10

Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard; they have trampled down my portion; they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

Nahum 3:18

Your shepherds are asleep, O king of Assyria; your nobles slumber. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.

Luke 19:43

Indeed, the days will come upon you when your enemies will set up ramparts around you and surround you and hem you in on every side.